The employment prospect of statistics major is good. After graduation, students can engage in the development, application and management of statistical investigation, statistical information management and quantitative analysis in enterprises, institutions and economic management departments, or engage in research and teaching in scientific research and education departments.

In China, the government was the first to apply statistics. The government should understand the basic operation of the whole country through statistical means. For example, the government needs to measure the price level and inflation level by calculating the consumption index; Understand the population structure and aging trend through the census.

The government uses statistics and data analysis to provide reference for the state to formulate various policies and regulations. All disciplines use statistics in their own fields, especially biology, economics and psychology, and have developed their own set of statistical methods, such as biostatistics, econometrics and psychological tests.

With the advent of the era of big data, statistics and data analysis have undergone revolutionary changes. All walks of life have produced a lot of data.

These data need to be mined, analyzed and applied by statistical methods to become valuable information assets. Computers and big data have brought broad market prospects for statistics, which has ignited the specialty of statistics, and the upsurge of statistics has spread from graduate students to undergraduates.